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Overcooked 2, a 2018 title by small British developers Team17 and Ghost Town Games. Despite having won ‘The Game Award’ and nominated for BAFTAs, this title remained little-known among gamers for the longest time. It has now emerged as a gem of a family game that lets multiple players, including those with no interest in cooking, enjoy time together.

Netflix, Peacock, MAX, Hulu, Paramount+ are releasing new movies and shows for OTT streaming platform viewers this week. One of the movies is Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt-starrer «The Fall Guy». Adam Sandler has the feels in his new Netflix special «Adam Sandler: Love You» featuring his standup and trademark comedy songs. It’s directed by Josh Safdie who — with his brother Benny — co-directed Sandler in the 2019 movie «Uncut Gems». «Love You» is Sandler’s first comedy special since 2018. It premieres Tuesday on Netflix. «The Fall Guy» is finally coming to Peacock, where it will be streaming starting Friday, August 30, alongside an “extended cut” version. It might not have reached the blockbuster heights the studio dreamed about during its theatrical run, but it’s pure delight: A comedy, action, romance that soars thanks to the charisma of its stars. Based on the 1980s Lee Majors television series (he gets a cameo), the film features Ryan Gosling as a stunt man, Emily Blunt as his director and dream girl, Aaron Taylor-Johnson as an egotistical movie star and “Ted Lasso’s” Hannah Waddingham as a Diet Coke slurping producer.

shipping ministry has proposed to launch a non-banking finance company (NBFC) under its Sagarmala initiative to meet the financing needs of the shipping and shipyard sectors, two senior officials familiar with the matter said. The finance ministry is currently evaluating the proposal, the officials from the shipping ministry told ET. The non-bank lender will also need Reserve Bank of India clearance to carry out lending. The officials expect the shipping ministry to get all the necessary approvals and launch the new NBFC by December. It will act as a specialist lender to shipping companies and shipyards that often find it difficult to get bank loans, they said, asking not to be named.

urban consumption, softer manufacturing sector growth and moderate government expenditure amid elections may have dragged down growth in the first quarter of FY25. India's economy likely grew by a median 6.85% in the April-June period from a year earlier, according to an ET poll of 14 economists, slipping from 7.8% in the last quarter of FY24 and 8.2% in the year before. The growth estimates ranged from 6% to 7.5%. The median figure is lower than the RBI forecast of 7.1% for the quarter. «Slowing of manufacturing activity and lower government expenditure during the election period likely contributed to the slowdown in output growth in the quarter,» said Shreya Sodhani, regional economist, Barclays, pencilling in 7.1% gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the June quarter. The government will release June quarter growth data on August 30. The general elections held in the April-June period impacted government spending.

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew" is scheduled to debut on Disney+ in December 2024. The show, announced in 2022, has completed production and will follow four children lost in the galaxy.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck had problems right from the start of their marriage. When they weren't in front of the cameras, they would hardly talk to each other during what was meant to be the happiest time of their lives. Only a few months after their official separation date in April, on August 20, Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck. Fans are certain they have discovered the exact moments the Good Will Hunting actor decided he no longer wanted to be married to the Wedding Planner actress, even though it hasn't been confirmed what their particular marital problems were. While Affleck and Lopez lived separately for a while, ignoring their second wedding anniversary in July, rumours about them circulated online for weeks. Fans questioned whether the couple would get back together or call it quits, with the singer now living in the Hamptons and Affleck in Los Angeles. The latter was the case. Also Read: Star Wars: Skeleton Crew: All about premiere date, plot, cast, characters, trailer and production

Netflix's "One Piece" live action season 2 cast is set to have a prominent actress from "Bridgerton Season 2". Charithra Chandran, who plays the role of Edwinda Sharma in 'Bridgerton' Season 2, will portray the role of Nefertari Vivi with a codename Miss Wednesday in «One Piece» live action. Meanwhile, the Regency-era drama 'Bridgerton' is adding a fresh twist to its romantic narrative by casting Korean-Australian actress Yerin Ha for its highly anticipated fourth season. The 29-year-old actress will step into role of Sophie Beckett the love interest of Benedict Bridgerton, portrayed by Luke Thompson, according to E! News.

Frasier Crane, returning to Seattle’s KACL radio station, reuniting with familiar faces from the original series.

Trump has probably found another great promotional tactic ahead of the US Presidential elections 2024, and this is something no President hopeful has ever done or supported. It looks like he has turned to Elon Musk for all out-of-the-box promo ideas, and this time Musk has developed an AI system which shows both of them in an armed robbery and other crimes. The most striking factor of this entire build is the fact that the video looks very close to being real. People can now actually use Musk's AI tech to make both these individuals commit a variety of crimes, as designed in the application.

Rachel Wolfson has been covering the cryptocurrency, blockchain and Web3 sector since 2017. She has written for Forbes and Cointelegraph and is the host and founder of Web3 Deep Dive podcast.

A growing number of men and women in Canada’s working-age population are getting unemployment benefits, recent data shows.

insights from iFixit, a major concern is the device's design, which could make repairs nearly impossible if the battery depletes or if there is a damage to any internal parts.According to the report, the problem lies in the Galaxy Ring's internal structure. The teardown analysis reveals that accessing the ring's internal components requires opening it from the inside, which could render the device non-functional.

United States has emerged as India's top trading partner in January-June this year, while the country has recorded its highest trade deficit of $41.6 billion with China during the period, think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said Friday. India exports goods to 239 countries of which 126 countries showed positive growth in exports. Imports from Russia grew to $34.4 billion from $30.8 billion, a 11.65% increase. It also said the country's merchandise exports rose 5.41% to $230.51 billion during the first half of 2024, led by sectors like iron ore, pharmaceuticals, precious stones, basmati rice, chemicals, and smartphones.

Netflix Premium plan for free to customers who purchase one year of the National Football League's exclusive premium streaming service. The US telecom giant combines its popular «myPlan» offering with streaming packages, such as Warner Bros Discovery's Max and Disney+, to attract customers. Starting Thursday, Verizon customers can save up to $276 annually on the latest bundle of NFL+ Premium and Netflix.

MUMBAI : The initial days of starting up are never easy for any founder. And they weren't easy for Fractal Analytics' Srikanth Velamakanni either. The company, which had been toying with artificial intelligence (AI) long before it captured the imagination of entrepreneurs around the world, became a unicorn or a company with a billion-dollar valuation in 2022, nearly two decades after its inception.

European Central Bank policymakers are lining up behind another interest rate cut in September and only major data surprises in the coming weeks could delay the move, on and off record conversations with seven sources indicate. Financial markets already overwhelmingly expect a fresh rate cut next month, but policymakers have been circumspect on their next move after the central bank was criticised by some for too overtly committing itself before its first rate cut back in June. A raft of figures on growth, wages and prices in recent weeks has started to sway them and many are increasingly open to discussing their views, arguing that conditions laid out for a cut are being fulfilled.

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US Federal Reserve Chair on Friday said the time has come for the central bank policy to adjust, indicating rate cuts anytime in the near future. «The upside risks to inflation have come down,» Powell said while addressing the Jackson Hole Symposium.

BlackRock Inc. has picked up over 42,700 sq ft office space in a premium commercial tower in central Mumbai’s plush Worli locality through a long-term lease of five years. The financial institution’s India arm Blackrock Services India will be paying rental of Rs 325 per sq ft a month in the first year of the lease. The agreement includes a clause to escalate rentals by 5% in April 2025, by 10% a year after that and 5% each in 2027 and 2028. The New York-headquartered company has leased the space on the 4th floor of the commercial tower Altimus directly from the project’s developer K Raheja Corp.

Shares of Tata Technologies today surged 4.5% to its day’s high of Rs 1,054 on BSE after the company reportedly saw a block deal worth Rs 1,218 crore, representing 2.9% of the company's total equity. Nearly 1.2 crore shares changed hands at an average price of Rs 1,019.8 per share, according to reports.

Two years ago Vanguard published a note for its clients titled “Like the phoenix, the 60/40 portfolio will rise again." And it did. The mutual-fund giant’s take on the classic, “safe" mix of 60% stocks and 40% bonds, which peaked in 2021, clawed back its losses by this February. But the fact that Vanguard felt the need to talk some customers off the ledge shows how poorly understood the approach is.